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The County Meath Allure
A road cycling route starting from Sallins
Cycle through the historic and scenic County Meath
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Experience the allure of County Meath with a 124 km round-trip cycling route that takes you through historic sites and scenic landscapes. With a challenging total ascent of 563 meters, this road route is best suited for well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the way include Sallins, Agher, Kentstown, Ratoath, Clonee, Lucan, and Oughterard Round Tower.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sallins City centerSallins: A cyclist's paradise with scenic cycle routes and canal towpath trails in Sallins.
Sallins, located in Ireland's Eastern and Midland region, is a cyclist's paradise. The town is surrounded by beautiful cycle routes that cater to both road and gravel cyclists. With its close proximity to the Grand Canal, Sallins offers scenic canal towpath trails, perfect for leisurely rides. Another popular cycling spot nearby is the Naas Cycling Club, which organizes regular group rides and events.0 km
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SallinsTownSallins is a charming village with a rich history and is home to the beautiful Grand Canal.
32 km
32 km
AgherHamletAgher is a quaint village known for its stunning views and nearby hilltop ruins of an ancient church.
64 km
64 km
KentstownVillageKentstown is rich in historical sites such as the Blackcastle ruins and the ancient burial mound on the Hill of Crockafotha.
80 km
80 km
RatoathTownRatoath is a vibrant town with a rich history and beautiful countryside surroundings.
94 km
94 km
CloneeVillageClonee is a picturesque village with beautiful river views and close proximity to stunning golf courses.
101 km
101 km
LucanTownLucan is a charming town with parks, historic buildings, and countryside walking trails.
115 km
115 km
Oughterard Round TowerAttractionOughterard Round Tower is a well-preserved and highly significant historical site that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Sallins City centerSallins: A cyclist's paradise with scenic cycle routes and canal towpath trails in Sallins.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Naas](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/naas-5.webp)
![Image of Clane](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/clane-4.webp)
![Image of Kill](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/kill-5.webp)
![Image of Prosperous](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/prosperous-4.webp)
![Image of Eadestown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/eadestown-5.webp)
![Image of Droichead Nua](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/droichead-nua-4.webp)
![Image of Newcastle](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/newcastle-4.webp)
![Image of Blessington](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/blessington-3.webp)
![Image of Celbridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/ireland/eastern-and-midland/celbridge-5.webp)